their precautions against witches, ix. 163
Sayce, A. H., on kings of Edom, v. 16;
on name of David, v. 19 n. 2
Sayids in India think that a snake should never be called by its proper name, iii. 401 sq.
Scaloi, Drought, effigy of, used by the Roumanians in a rain-making ceremony, i. 274
Scamander, the river, supposed to take the virginity of brides, ii. 162
Scanderbeg, Prince of Epirus, his bones used as talismans by the Turks, viii. 154
Scandinavia, female descent of the kingship in, ii. 279 sq.
Scandinavian custom of the Yule Boar, vii. 300 sqq.;
of the Yule Goat, viii. 327